Primary Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician’s Assistant

The role

The Primary Care Physician will provide on-site primary care services to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. This role involves conducting physical examinations, managing medical conditions, and collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

What you will do

• Provide primary care services to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.
• Conduct physical examinations and obtain comprehensive medical histories.
• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic medical conditions within the scope of authorized practice.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment and care plans.
• Prescribe medications and monitor treatment effectiveness, as authorized.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, facility personnel, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Communicate with residents and families regarding treatment plans, medical conditions, and care goals.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation.
• Promote resident safety, dignity, and quality of care.

Required qualifications

• Valid New York State Limited Permit to practice medicine, appropriate to the position and practice setting.
• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Eligibility to provide services within the scope and limitations of the issued permit.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, person-centered care for older adults.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with facility staff and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Ability to complete clinical documentation and use electronic medical records.
• Prolonged standing and walking.
• Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
• Computer work and prolonged sitting.
• Assisting with or moving patients as required by the role and facility protocols.

Nice to have

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in long-term care or a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Company-Sponsored Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Malpractice insurance coverage
• Paid Subscription to UpToDate

About the company

Infinite Medical P.C. is a nationwide network of advanced practice providers and specialty clinicians delivering care to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. Their partnership with MedElite Healthcare Management Group focuses on providing compassionate, personalized care.